Update – Minimum Hourly Rates 2023
❗ IMPORTANT ❗
Starting May 1st, 2023, minimum wages under the Decree that are below 15,25 $ should be read as 15,25$.
| Trades | As of April 17th, 2019 | As of April 17th, 2020 | As of April 17th, 2021 | As of April 17th, 2022 |
| Apprentice: | ||||
|
1st year 2nd year 3rd year |
13,10 $
14,20 $ 15,48 $ |
13,43 $
14,55 $ 15,86 $ |
13,77 $
14,91 $ 16,26 $ |
14,11 $
15,29 $ 16,67 $ |
| Journeyman: | ||||
|
First class Second class Third class |
23,01 $
19,96 $ 18,48 $ |
23,58 $
20,46 $ 18,94 $ |
24,17 $
20,97 $ 19,42 $ |
24,77 $
21,50 $ 19,90 $ |
| Parts clerk: | ||||
|
Level A Level B Level C Level D |
17,09 $
16,10 $ 14,39 $ 13,86 $ |
17,51 $
16,51 $ 14,75 $ 14,20 $ |
17,95 $
16,92 $ 15,12 $ 14,56 $ |
18,40 $
17,34 $ 15,50 $ 14,92 $ |
| Messenger: | ||||
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Level A * Level B ** |
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| Dismantler: | ||||
|
1st grade 2nd grade 3rd grade |
12,35 $
13,14 $ 14,26 $ |
12,66 $
13,47 $ 14,61 $ |
12,98 $
13,81 $ 14,98 $ |
13,30 $
14,15 $ 15,35 $ |
| Washer ** | ** | ** | ** | ** |
| Brake mechanic: | 14,26 $ | 14,61 $ | 14,98 $ | 15,35 $ |
| Semiskilled worker: | ||||
|
1st grade 2nd grade 3rd grade |
12,35 $
13,14 $ 14,26 $ |
12,66 $
13,47 $ 14,61 $ |
12,98 $
13,81 $ 14,98 $ |
13,30 $
14,15 $ 15,35 $ |
| Service attendant: | ||||
|
1st grade 2nd grade 3rd grade |
12,05 $
13,14 $ 14,69 $ |
12,35 $
13,46 $ 15,06 $ |
12,66 $
13,80 $ 15,43 $ |
12,98 $
14,15 $ 15,82 $ |
| Alignment and suspension specialist, trim man and automatic transmission mechanic: | ||||
|
First class Second class Third class |
23,01 $
19,96 $ 18,48 $ |
23,58 $
20,46 $ 18,94 $ |
24,17 $
20,97 $ 19,42 $ |
24,77 $
21,50 $ 19,90 $ |
*The wage is equal to the minimum wage provided for in section 3 of the Regulation respecting labour standards (chapter N-1.1, r.3) increased by $0.50.
** The wage is equal to the minimum wage provided for in section 3 of the Regulation respecting labour standards (chapter N-1.1, r.3) increased by $0.25.
